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ChemistryAMINESPREPARATION OF AMINESEasy2 minQB
ChemistryEasysingle choice

In order to prepare a 1° amine from an alkyl halide with simultaneous addition of one CH₂ group in the carbon chain, the reagent used as source of nitrogen is ___________.

Options:

Answer:
C
Solution:

CN⁻ adds one carbon to the chain: R—X → R—CN → (reduction) R—CH₂—NH₂. Phthalimide, azide and amide routes keep the original carbon count.

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